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Society & social sciences
Paperback. Examining texts ranging from the Homeric epics and the Platonic dialogues, to Virgils "Aeneid" and the Book of Revelation, this book reveals how certain strategic metaphors embedded in the early Western literacy canon have promoted (and continue to promote) systems of inequality and social control. Num Pages: 196 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFCX; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847682393
- ISBN
- 9780847682393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.29
€ 59.29
Paperback. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone agrees on one thing: Jean-Jacques Rousseau is among the most important and influential thinkers in the history of political philosophy. This book brings together fresh translations of three of Rousseau's works. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226151311
- ISBN
- 9780226151311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.16
€ 20.99
€ 18.16
Paperback. Series: 50 Fantastic Ideas. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472913425
- ISBN
- 9781472913425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.32
€ 17.99
€ 15.32
Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223509
- ISBN
- 9780230223509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.42
€ 56.42
Paperback. Series: New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys Eup. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649099
- ISBN
- 9780748649099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.58
€ 36.99
€ 31.58
Paperback. Series: Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JHMC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823270477
- ISBN
- 9780823270477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.62
€ 40.99
€ 35.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: JHB; PDZ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164748
- ISBN
- 9780691164748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
Paperback. Practitioners working in the helping professions realise the importance of supervision as a space for: reflection; compassionate inquiry; and continuing professional development. This book presents examples of good practice which will help readers to enhance their own supervisory relationships. Editor(s): Shohet, Robin. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105565
- ISBN
- 9781843105565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.71
€ 34.99
€ 34.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Komives, Susan R.; Wagner, Wendy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119207597
- ISBN
- 9781119207597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. Suitable for information officers, practitioners and managers in various areas of adult education, this yearbook offers information on adult education and professional contacts. It includes over 3,000 entries, that provide details of key contact names, postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses and websites. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506. 320 pages. Suitable for information officers, practitioners and managers in various areas of adult education, this yearbook offers information on adult education and professional contacts. It includes over 3,000 entries, that provide details of key contact names, postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses and websites. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JNP. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 16. Weight: 506.
- Publisher
- National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862013803
- ISBN
- 9781862013803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 5.10
€ 16.99
€ 5.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137518200
- ISBN
- 9781137518200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.39€ 22.74
€ 58.39
€ 22.74
Paperback. An accessible guide to the role of Pressure Groups in our democracy, establishing clear definitions and analysing their role and performance. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPWD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748624393
- ISBN
- 9780748624393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.83
€ 24.99
€ 22.83
Paperback. Thinkers at the forefront in alternative theories on history, the origins of civilization, technology, and consciousness. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591431176
- ISBN
- 9781591431176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.73
€ 18.99
€ 18.73
Paperback. Nancy Rose Hunt tells the affective history of the convergence of biopolitics and colonial violence in the Belgian Congo. By showing how the shifts and interactions between the biopolitical state and the nervous state drove the colonial government's actions toward the Congolese, Hunt provides a new model for theorizing colonialism. Num Pages: 376 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822359654
- ISBN
- 9780822359654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.39
€ 32.99
€ 29.39
Paperback. After the American Civil War, southern black women, such as household labourers and washerwomen, constructed their own world of work, play, negotiation, resistance and community organization. This book traces their struggles as they resisted efforts to keep them economically depressed. Num Pages: 322 pages, 15 halftones; 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HBTS; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Presumed to be 1st as edition is unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674893085
- ISBN
- 9780674893085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.26
€ 34.99
€ 29.26
Paperback. Counsellors and mental health workers often encounter situations where clients' medical or psychiatric conditions - and their treatment - affect the assessment of, or work with, clients. This comprehensive overview highlights key concerns and offers practical advice for judging when a situation may be beyond the worker's skills. Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412923996
- ISBN
- 9781412923996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 51.01
€ 52.99
€ 51.01
Paperback. On the afternoon of December 30, 1903, during a sold out matinee performance, a fire broke out in Chicago's Iroquois Theatre. This work provides a chronicle of this event to assess the titanic tragedy of the fire itself and also the municipal corruption that kindled the flames beforehand and the political cover-ups hidden in the smoke. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJC; BT; HBTB; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809327218
- ISBN
- 9780809327218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.93
€ 36.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446207499
- ISBN
- 9781446207499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.54
€ 55.54
Paperback. A thorough and up-to-date biography of Nelson Mandela by Africa scholar Martin Meredith Num Pages: 672 pages, 16pp b-w plates. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847399328
- ISBN
- 9781847399328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. Keeping up with the Joneses is a unique and enjoyable way to help students prepare for the Common Entrance 13+ Maths exams. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: JNKD; VSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 252 x 9. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- John Catt Educational Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911382089
- ISBN
- 9781911382089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.66
€ 16.99
€ 16.66